Auburn, N.Y. -- An Auburn man has been charged with second-degree murder after a Skaneateles man died of multiple stab wounds, according a press release from Auburn police Cpt. David J. Delfavero.

Kevin Ritchie has been charged with second degree murder. (Courtesy of the Auburn Police Department)

Matthew Prego, 28, of Hencoop Road in Skaneateles, was found on the street outside 33 Case Ave. after police responded to a reported fight and stabbing at 12:37 a.m. Prego was taken to Auburn Community Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Kevin Ritchie, 28, of 67 N. Division Street, fled the scene on foot, according to police. He was found after a search.